Period of inactivity
The crossword clue "Period of inactivity" is answered by STASIS, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
STASIS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STASIS answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- DOWNTIME (5 uses in xd)
- LATENCY (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for STASIS
Every other clue in this collection answered by STASIS, most used first.
- Equilibrium - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Balance - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Condition of equilibrium - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- State of equilibrium - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
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